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The list below contains a record of the staff of the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance (the "Diocesan Office"), the Bishops' and Archdeacons Offices, as well as other members of Senior Staff, Bishop's Advisors, Rural Deans and other key contacts.

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If you are not sure who to contact, or can not find what you are looking for, the following numbers are some of the more commonly requested details.

Further Support

James Owen, Communications Team


Department:
Communications Team
Role Summary:
The Communications Consultant supports the Diocese of Ely Communications Team as required.

Crockford's Directory


Department:
Crockford's Directory
Role Summary:
Crockfords is the national directory for all Church of England contacts at national, diocesan and parish level.
Email Address:

Diocesan Directory


Department:
Diocesan Directory
Role Summary:
The Diocesan Directory is a record of the key parochial structures and people within the Diocese of Ely.

Diocesan Registry (Diocesan Registrar) 


Department:
Diocesan Registry
Role Summary:
The Diocesan Registry is primarily to be a source of information for those working in the Diocesan parishes and as a portal for parishes to monitor the progress of their Petitions for Faculties.

George Woods, Diocesan Secretary


Department:
Diocesan Secretary
Role Summary:
The Diocesan Secretary is the key lay leader within the Diocese of Ely, accountable as CEO for the governance, finance, and strategic operations of the Board of Finance.

Ely Diocese Mothers' Union


Department:
Ely Diocese Mothers' Union
Role Summary:
The Mothers’ Union is an international Christian membership charity that aims to demonstrate the Christian faith in action through the transformation of communities worldwide..
Email Address:

Lorraine Orbell, Financial Controller


Department:
Finance Department
Role Summary:
Financial Controller for the Finance Department of the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance.

Sarah Hewitt, Accounts Assistant and Parish Gift Aid Support Officer


Department:
Finance Department
Role Summary:
Accounts Assistant and Parish Gift Aid Support Officer.

Jennifer Stannett, Finance Assistant (Education and Trusts)


Department:
Finance Department
Role Summary:
Finance Assistant - Education and Trusts

Jon Green, Glebe and Investments Officer


Department:
Glebe and Investments
Role Summary:
Glebe and Investments Officer
Email Address:

Martin Kenward, Projects and Development Officer


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Projects and Development Officer with specific focus on the Parish Giving Scheme uptake in the Diocese of Ely.

Theresa Chivers, Administrative Support Officer


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Theresa supports the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance (EDBF) across a range of administrative duties.

Holli Bielby, Development Officer: Communications


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Holli is Development Officer (Communications), based within the Mission and Ministry Team. She supports the Diocese on matters of news sharing and communication support.

Peter Leech, Director for Mission and Ministry


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Peter leads the Mission and Ministry team, in work focusing on Leadership Development, Parish Innovation, Community Mission and Administrative Support.

David Newton, Diocesan Director of Ordinands (DDO)


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Our Diocesan Director of Ordinands (DDO) supports the discernment process for ordinands and their training programmes.

Cathy Watts, Lay Ministry Officer LLM


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Support for Lay Ministry Vocations including selection, training and development of Licensed (LLM) and Authorised (ALM) Lay Ministry.

Ruth New, Development Officer: Children and Families


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Ruth's role is to create vision, resource, equip, train and encourage those working with children in the Diocese.
Email Address:

Mandy Flaherty, Development Officer: Schools Mission


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Mandy develops the links between our parishes and our schools and academies, particularly through the Parish-School Covenant, advising and supporting ordained & lay ministry in their support of schools.

Wendy Ivey, PA to the Director of Mission and Ministry


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
Wendy Ivey provides support for training coordination including administration, communication, event support, alongside database management, and curation of the important and very popular Sunday Morning Resources.
Email Address:

Sophie Smith, Lay Ministry Team Administrator


Department:
Mission and Ministry
Role Summary:
The Lay Ministry Team Administrator provides administrative support for the Lay Ministry team, including administration of training, communications, event support and database management.
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